Watch Live as NASA Deliberately Crashes a Spacecraft Into Asteroid Dimorphos

You canread about that here.

First, we should reiterate there’s no need to be alarmed.

The asteroid Dimorphos, which circles a larger asteroid known as Didymos, poses no threat to Earth.

Another mission, scheduled to launch in 2024, will rendezvous with Didymos sometime in 2026.

But that’s for later.

For now, here’s how it’s possible for you to see DART’s demise.

The spacecraft will collide with Dimorphos at4:14 p.m. PT/7:14 p.m.

ET on Monday, Sept. 26.

Live coverage is scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. PT/6 p.m.

It should be pretty thrilling.

Here’s how that time translates to different zones:

Sounds awesome.

Where can I find out more about DART?